In August, TheJournal published the following factcheck investigations:
- Debunked: No, The Journal did not report that monkeypox lives on toilets for 120 years
- Debunked: No, The Journal didn’t report a man’s death from monkeypox after his ‘parachute failed’
- Debunked: A claim that the UN accused Ukrainian forces of using ‘human shields’ is missing context
- Debunked: It is misleading to claim that 30-degree heat is ‘normal’ during an Irish summer
- Debunked: Yes, cows are a ‘problem’ when it comes to cutting greenhouse gas emissions
- Debunked: Figures on Covid-19 deaths and underlying conditions have been taken out of context
For a summary of the the latest factchecks from EDMO factchecking partners across Europe, visit EDMO’s Fact-checking Briefs: https://edmo.eu/fact-checking-briefs/